Ferns Care
High Watering Frequency
Low Light Tolerant
Difficulty: Medium
Pet Safe
Plant Pictured: Kimberly Fern
Light
Bright-indirect to low shaded light. No harsh sun.
Water
Keep evenly moist, never let fully dry. Staghorn: soak its mount when fronds feel limp, then let it drain.
Humidity & Temperature
High humidity (50%+). 60–80°F.
Soil & Fertilizing
Peat-based, airy mix; staghorns prefer sphagnum on a mount. Feed monthly at half strength in spring–summer.
Pet Safety
Pet safe except Asaparagus Ferns
Native Region
Tropical Asia, Australia, and beyond.
Fun Fact
Staghorns grow on trees in nature and make stunning wall mounts.
